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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 84.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2024-02-22 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.75 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black, Blue, Titanium Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.51") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 14 Ultra is slightly better than Galaxy S8, with an 84.4 score against 81.7. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra construction is much newer than the Galaxy S8's, although it's much heavier and thicker. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a better looking screen than Galaxy S8, because although it has a little worse pixel density, it also counts with a bigger display and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Galaxy S8 features a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy S8, because it has a bigger aperture for better low light photography and videos, a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality, a much better resolution back camera and a lot better video definition.
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